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		<title>All You Need To Know About Car Insurance Companies</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Nutt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Many car insurance companies offer insurance coverage to a varied range of customers. Apart from regular car insurance, auto insurance companies also provide customized coverage such as collector car insurances to their customers. These companies specialize in providing the basic coverage like liability, comprehensive, collision and uninsured motorist coverage to their customers. They also offer [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many <a href="http://www.insure4usa.com">car insurance</a> companies offer insurance coverage to a varied range of customers. Apart from regular car insurance, auto insurance companies also provide customized coverage such as collector car insurances to their customers. These companies specialize in providing the basic coverage like liability, comprehensive, collision and uninsured motorist coverage to their customers. They also offer other optional insurance covers such as medical payments, loan gap cover, and disability coverage. Medical payment is a ‘must include’ coverage that many car owners purchase along with a standard insurance policy. This is so because medical treatment is very expensive and claiming for the expenses, in case the car owner was not at fault, can be very exhaustive, expensive, and time consuming.</p>
<p>Car insurance companies also deal with classic car coverage. The features of <a href="http://www.insure4usa.com/AutoInsurance.html">classic car insurance</a> are very different from regular car insurance. Recreational vehicle insurance is yet another type of insurance available to car owners. There are many types of recreational vehicles available in the market, which are customized to suit the vehicle owner’s specific requirements. Such vehicles cannot be insured within the general guidelines drawn for other insurances offered. According to US laws, car insurance companies are required to cover insurance policies up to $30,000 for all individuals injured in an accident, subject to a limit of $15,000 for one individual, and $5,000 coverage for any property damage. If you are looking for auto insurance, you may be able to find affordable insurance online. You can compare quotes amongst the best car insurance providers and find an auto insurance policy that will suit your specific needs.</p>
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		<title>What Car Rentals are Available for Luxury Car Rentals?</title>
		<link>http://www.carrental-toronto.com/car-rentals-luxury-car-rentals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Nutt</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Car Rental Tips]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Car Rentals]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are several times when you want to rent a vehicle whether it is used for vacation, or when you have flown to go to a business meeting. Either way if you are looking for a luxury car to rent you might want to look around before you choose the right one. In this article [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are several times when you want to rent a vehicle whether it is used for vacation, or when you have flown to go to a business meeting. Either way if you are looking for a luxury car to rent you might want to look around before you choose the right one. In this article we will go over some of the most luxurious cars that you can rent.</p>
<p>With one of these enterprises in which you can rent luxury cars in those areas are amazing. They are cars that you might never own or even ride in your average day. These cars are amazing, however in Canada the available cars are much more limited than in the US. For example in you can get a <a href="http://www.discountcar.com/English/BMW.cfm" target="_blank">BMW rental in Toronto</a>, but in New York and Miami the options are considerably better.</p>
<p>In New York these cars can include the Ferrari F430, the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamborghini_Murci%C3%A9lago" target="_blank">Lamborghini Murcielago</a>, the Lamborghini Gallardo, the Bentley Continental Flying Spur, Mercedes Benz S550 4matic, and the Range Rover Supercharged. These rentals can range in the rental value for one day from three hundred ninety five to one thousand four hundred and fifty for just a twenty four hour period. But if you wanted to rent one of those cars for a week it would cost anywhere from two thousand and thirty five dollars to seven thousand one hundred and fifty dollars. These are cars for high rollers, or for those who want to look good but don’t really care about the price tag behind it.</p>
<p>Let’s go over the same company but in there Miami area rental store. The cars that you can find in Miami are as follows: the Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren, the Ferrari F430 Spider, Ferrari 360 Spider, the Lamborghini LP640 Roadster, the Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster, the Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder, the Bentley Continental GTS, and the Rolls Royce Phantom. This company is different because for the Rolls Royce Phantom it says that you pay four hundred dollars by the hour. This is different, but good if you only want to rent it for a short amount of time.</p>
<p>There are several places in which you can rent these sorts of cars. Basically all you need to do is a basic internet search engine search with keywords like renting luxury cars, or even down to the exact car and area that you are looking to rent the vehicle. You can research the different places that you have chosen that have the car or the cars that you want to rent. Research the best of your ability to see if the site is legit and credidential. After you have decided the perfect company in which you would like to rent there car all you will have to do is get in touch with the company, or visit the company themselves. Give them the dates in which you will need the car and they will pull up an estimate or even the final cost of what your car rental will be.</p>
<p>These wonderful luxury car rentals can be found in all parts of the United States, and even all over the world. Some of the prices vary but they are usually the same.</p>
<p>There are several excellent cars that you can find that are up for rentals, but most of them require you to have some big bucks. But these cars, and trust me there are many out there, can be available if you really want to make the best impression with someone when you pull up in one of these cars.</p>
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		<title>Brighten up the Road with Hid Conversion Kits</title>
		<link>http://www.carrental-toronto.com/brighten-road-hid-conversion-kits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Nutt</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Car Customization]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to customizing cars, there are a lot of different reasons why a car owner and/or enthusiast would choose to deck out their cars. Some choose to focus on exterior upgrades, while others are more concerned with the interior customization. Some may choose to upgrade their audio system, while others might want the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When it comes to customizing cars, there are a lot of different reasons why a car owner and/or enthusiast would choose to deck out their cars. Some choose to focus on exterior upgrades, while others are more concerned with the interior customization. Some may choose to upgrade their audio system, while others might want the biggest tires or shiniest rims, on the other hand some people like to combine practicality along with car fashion.</p>
<p>For these kind of car enthusiasts, one of the best kinds of customization is to enhance the car&#8217;s lighting system, first exterior and then interior. For the exterior <a href="http://www.ehow.com/search.aspx?s=Car+Lights" target="_blank">car lighting </a>upgrades, sometimes people want a special color, while other times they may actually just want to increase their vision while driving by increasing the power of their front car lights. All you really need is a car light conversion kit, a little bit of car knowledge, some tools and some free time to completely change and replace your front lights.</p>
<p>One of the most are the <a href="http://www.blindinghid.com" target="_blank">hid conversion kits</a>, which allows your car to have xenon headlights, and from there you can choose your color from various shades of white, purple and blue. There are other colors too but these are the most popular, and are created by varying the temperature for of the lights. The colors also range in terms of the magnification, although all are more than 2 times more powerful in terms of light output than normal factory halogen headlights.</p>
<p>So when looking to either brighten up the road or just want a final touch on the exterior customization of your unique car, then definitely look into getting a hid conversion kit so you can deck out your car with colored xenon headlights.</p>
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		<title>Rediscover Your Past with American Muscle Cars</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Nutt</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Car Reviews]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve ever felt like they don&#8217;t make cars like they used too, than you&#8217;re right! Back in the day of American muscle cars in the early 50&#8217;s through the late 60&#8217;s, amazingly high quality and gorgeous muscle cars were being pumped out of factories all over the United States and across North America.
These American [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you&#8217;ve ever felt like they don&#8217;t make cars like they used too, than you&#8217;re right! Back in the day of American muscle cars in the early 50&#8217;s through the late 60&#8217;s, amazingly high quality and gorgeous muscle cars were being pumped out of factories all over the United States and across North America.</p>
<p>These <a href="http://www.classicmusclecarsale.net/" target="_blank">American muscle cars </a>captivated the youth movement and started to symbolize freedom among young males who showed off their powerful engines by racing each other to impress the girls which can be found in classic movies such as Grease for example.</p>
<p>The American muscle cars soon became part of the American culture and soon enough all over the streets were popular muscle cars including both Ford and<a href="http://www.classicmusclecarsale.net/classifieds/dodge-muscle-cars/" target="_blank"> Dodge muscle cars</a>. Two of the most popular American muscle cars have to be the Ford Mustang and the Dodge Charger, which was actually put back into production as of this year with the new 2009 Dodge Charger SRT8, an absolute beautiful combination of modern technology combined with that classic American muscle car look, feel, and sound. There&#8217;s just something about hearing a powerful engine of a muscle car that entices a lot of drivers to to get a muscle car in the first place.</p>
<p>Another classic Dodge muscle car has got to be the 1969 Dodge Super Bee, which was actually one of the cheaper muscle cars on the market at that time and hence gained a lot of popularity among the younger scene pretty rapidly. An earlier and equally popular model was the 1962 Dodge Dart 413, which was one of the fastest cars of its time. All of these different makes of American muscle cars represent a great part of America&#8217;s rich automotive history and will continue to define the muscle car industry well into the future.</p>
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		<title>Can You Get a Rental Car With a Bad Driving Record?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Nutt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Car rental companies don’t want to give their cars to people who can’t drive properly. Of course, no company will want to get in unnecessary hassles because of a bad driver. But when you think of bad driving as a term, there are a lot of things, like rash driving, rules breaking, accident history etc. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Car rental companies don’t want to give their cars to people who can’t drive properly. Of course, no company will want to get in unnecessary hassles because of a bad driver. But when you think of bad driving as a term, there are a lot of things, like rash driving, rules breaking, accident history etc. covered in it. So, which ones of these are the worst offences in the eyes of the car rental company? Let&#8217;s have a look.</p>
<p>Fines: If in the verification of your driving license, which is done by the rental agencies, a lot of fines are shown, this goes to mean that you are irresponsible. In this case, it becomes difficult to get a car on rent. Your chances of getting a car in such a case becomes even bleaker if you have not paid these fines, as this goes to show 2 things. Firstly, you are an irresponsible driver and secondly an irresponsible person. This makes the car rental company afraid that you might show the same irresponsibility in case of some mishap with their vehicle while you have it in your possession. There is of course no use of skipping your ‘driving record’ section in the rental form as your record will be physically verified before you actually get the car either way.</p>
<p>Accidental history: In case you have had accidents in the history, it will show in your driving record which the rental company can verify from the authorities. In this case, most companies will refuse to rent the car to you as they don’t want the same happening to their car. This is not only because the car will be trashed, but also because the insurance company will get an additional expenses. However, the car rental company may at its discretion have you sign an agreement with them in which you can state that your driving records are acceptable and you will be responsible for consequences. Not many companies do this as this makes things more complicated. They would rather not give you the car than risk such things. Companies normally consider the record of your last 36 months of driving when looking for accidental history.</p>
<p>Less history: If you are less than the age of 21 or even 25 even in some cases, you can’t get the car on rent. This decision depends on the policies of the car rental company and thus you should look for companies which will not screen you for your age. The basic intent of rental companies is to avoid any legal hassles in case you get in a problem while you are in possession of their car. They want to give their cars to people who don’t only have clean driving records, but also have enough years on the road, to make this a fair judgment. If you have been driving only for 6 months, the car rental company is probably not going to trust you with their car. But this again, depends on the discretion of the company.</p>
<p>Drunken Drivers: The least chance of getting the car is when you have been caught driving when you were drunk or under the influence of drugs. In this case, companies usually don’t rent the car if such events are in plural numbers.</p>
<p>Suspended License: Sometimes you are fined and don’t go back to pay them up. Your driving license does not show this on the face, but on the records, it may have been suspended. So, keep a check to avoid that from happening. You cannot only get in serious trouble for this, but also won’t get a rental car in any case.</p>
<p>Rental companies and even insurance companies for that matter don’t take much notice of things that happened more than 3 years back. If you have been driving well lately, have been avoiding your fines or at least paying them on time for the last 36 months, you will surely get the rental car of your choice.</p>
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		<title>How Long Can You Rent a Rental Car For?</title>
		<link>http://www.carrental-toronto.com/long-rent-rental-car/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Nutt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[There are times when you can’t use your car because you have to go out for a trip or your car is undergoing repairs. At times like these, you look for cars to rent. There are a lot of things that you want from a rented car. You want the car to be in good [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are times when you can’t use your car because you have to go out for a trip or your car is undergoing repairs. At times like these, you look for cars to rent. There are a lot of things that you want from a rented car. You want the car to be in good condition, you want the rate to be cheap and you want a hassle free experience in the documentation and processing.</p>
<p>A major factor in a customer’s mind before renting a car is the duration for which the car can be rented. Although this depends on the customer’s needs as the car rental companies normally don’t have a problem with the duration, but it is an important thing to inquire if you really need the car for a long time. Such requirements are exceptional and out of the norm for these rental car companies. For instance, you want to rent for a car for touring the entire country or if your car is stolen and you are having problems in securing the insurance.</p>
<p>But all this can leave you confused at times, especially if you don’t have any prior experience of renting a car. In such a case, you look around for the best deals. But car rental is not really like the other kinds of rentals, there are lots of things that you should consider before renting a car. Let’s have look at the most important ones:</p>
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<li>Why do you need a car? Your requirements can help you decide what kind of a car you need. If you need to go for a road trip, you&#8217;d be better off with a sedan. If you just need it for your daily office use, you may do well with a small sized car. The type of car very much determines the rate of rental.</li>
<li>From where are you renting the car? At many places, the car rental rates seem to be higher. Rental services near the airport, for instance, charge higher rates as they know they will have newcomers as most of their customers.</li>
<li>For how long do you need the car? You need to tell the rental company, about the approximate time for which you will be taking the car. There are different rates for different durations and different travelling distances. Normally, the more you use the car, the lower usage rate you can get due to a tiered pricing strucuture some rental companies employ.</li>
<li>Will you reach the rental location yourself? If you can reach the location while taking the car and then dropping it back, it will usually cost you less. The costs of picking up a customer and then picking the car at the end of the term are charged as hidden costs most of the time. However, these costs are nominal so won&#8217;t be a problem if you need the services.</li>
<li>Long-term car rental services usually charge their customer for one month and this is less expensive than the rates for lesser durations. Before you take the car, check the conditions for insurance and for the repairs, damage and wear &amp; tear.</li>
<li>If you are not in a familiar region, you may want the transactions in cash rather than on credit. This makes things simpler, especially if you are travelling abroad.</li>
<li>On the long term, it’s always a good idea to make the down payment and purchase the company’s car rental insurance.</li>
<li>You should also inquire and check the condition and reliability of the car. This normally doesn’t matter if you are renting for the short term, but on the long term can be quite an important thing to do. Cars at rental services are usually topped up with external repairs, which make them look and feel good for the short term. But if you are thinking of making long tours in the car, you definitely would not want the car to break down in another part of the country.</li>
<li>All the car documentation, tools and equipment should be noted down. This is important to do to avoid any confusion regards missing parts when you return the car. Keep all these points in mind when choosing your next rental car contract.</li>
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		<title>Advantages of Reserving Car Rentals Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:16:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Nutt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When you&#8217;re planning a vacation, it&#8217;s an important consideration to get the best car rental deals to save money. It makes perfect sense since car rentals like Avis, Enterprise and Hertz always have good deals under their belts. They always have updated deals that you can check out simply checking online to see them.
Another good [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When you&#8217;re planning a vacation, it&#8217;s an important consideration to get the best car rental deals to save money. It makes perfect sense since car rentals like Avis, Enterprise and Hertz always have good deals under their belts. They always have updated deals that you can check out simply checking online to see them.</p>
<p>Another good thing about checking the deals online is that you can also reserve your choice of car online. And there are multiple advantages of doing so. First of all, when you reserve a rental car online with <a href="http://www.rentalcarscode.com/avis_coupons.html" target="_blank">Avis coupons</a> for instance, you get the guarantee of securing a car and eliminate the need to line up on their branch for the car. All you have to do is click some buttons - you can already just pick up the car the day you need it.</p>
<p>Also, car rental companies like Enterprise have special promos that will get you discounts if you choose to make your reservations online. Not only are you going to save time by not making a trip to the branch, but you&#8217;re also going to save money with the deals they have for online reservations.<a href="http://www.rentalcarscode.com/enterprise_car_rental_coupons.html" target="_blank"> Enterprise Car Rental coupons</a> have this option and you can be assured of the guarantee that you&#8217;re going to get the best car for you.</p>
<p>Another thing that makes online reservations so much more convenient is when you&#8217;re going to some place that you&#8217;re not familiar with. With some online reservations like <a href="http://www.rentalcarscode.com/hertz_coupons.html" target="_blank">Hertz Car Rental coupons</a>, you can have your car pick you up when you arrive at your destination as opposed to you picking up your rental car. You can even have the time and date arranged to suit your own personal schedule online to make sure that you won&#8217;t break a sweat with your transaction with the car rental companies.</p>
<p>By making a right decision in choosing a car rental company for you, whether it be Hertz, Avis, or Enterprise Car Rental, you&#8217;ll definitely get more ahead when you choose to make your reservations online.</p>
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		<title>The Benefits of Car Rental Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Nutt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When renting a car, it is very important to make sure that it is covered by auto insurance. Many drivers assume that their existing car insurance will cover any cars that they decide to rent, but this is not always the case. Other drivers, who don’t own cars, feel that car rental insurance is not [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When renting a car, it is very important to make sure that it is covered by auto insurance. Many drivers assume that their existing <a href="http://www.carinsurancelist.com/" target="_blank">car insurance</a> will cover any cars that they decide to rent, but this is not always the case. Other drivers, who don’t own cars, feel that car rental insurance is not a necessity because the rental car is not actually their own property, but they couldn’t be more mistaken. <br />
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Rental cars become your property as soon as you take them out on the road. If the car is damaged in any way, you are responsible for repairing it. Whether you caused the damage or if it was vandalized, the rental company will require you to pay for any repairs. Since repairing a car can cost anywhere from $1,000 for covering a scratch to $50,000 for replacing the car, the extra $50 on your car rental bill is certainly worth it. <br />
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When renting a car, it’s your responsibility to ensure that your car is sufficiently covered. Even if you have car insurance already, you should call your provider to find out if your policy extends to rental cars for collision damage and liability. Also, review your homeowner’s or property insurance to ensure that your luggage and any belonging’s you’re taking with you are protected. <br />
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Most <a href="http://www.gtaa.com/en/travellers/airport_information/ground_transportatio/car_rentals/" target="_blank">car rental companies</a> offer several different types of insurance packages for about $10 - $15 per day. No matter what your personal auto insurance package provides, car rental companies come equipped with a collection of insurance packages to suit any driver’s situation. As an added bonus, any claims you make with the rental insurance provider will not affect your other insurance premiums. So, if you were to get into an accident while driving a rental car, you own personal car insurance rates would remain the same.</p>
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		<title>Is it Possible to Find a Rental Car’s History?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Nutt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Most car rental companies normally keep their late-model cars for rent for one to two years after being in service. When the cars are retired from service, they will normally be sold at an auction, through a dealer, or directly from the rental company. When buying a rental car, one can usually get a real [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Most car rental companies normally keep their late-model cars for rent for one to two years after being in service. When the cars are retired from service, they will normally be sold at an auction, through a dealer, or directly from the rental company. When buying a rental car, one can usually get a real good deal. However, like any other vehicle you are interested in buying, it is important to find out the rental car’ history.</p>
<p>There are a number of benefits to purchasing a rental car. There can be good financing deals, affordable prices, easy access to company maintenance records, factory warranties may still be valid, and there are a variety of makes and models. Many of these companies inspect and maintain their vehicles regularly. and keep them clean and in good mechanical condition.  With the many benefits, potential buyers have to consider that the vehicle has been driven by multiple owners so the car may have been mistreated, the vehicle may have high mileage, and there may be some damage.</p>
<p>Before purchasing a rental car you should protect yourself by acquiring a report on the history of the car. You can normally find pot about the history of the car by checking the title. You can contact the Department of Motor Vehicles request a title report giving. You will receive a history of the car‘s ownership from the date of its first purchase.</p>
<p>You can also find out a rental car’s history by acquiring a CarFax report. Each year, CarFax  is accessed by millions of people. Vehicle history reports are available for all used cars and light trucks model year from 1981 and later. Once you enter the VIN number, a report is made available about the car from a database of more than 6 billion records. Report is instantly generated from our database of over six billion records.  CarFax obtains its data from over 20,000 information sources. This includes: vehicle auctions, fire and police departments, every U.S. and Canadian provincial motor vehicle agencies, plus, collision repair facilities, fleet management and rental agencies, etc.</p>
<p>Vehicle history reports include:</p>
<p>-    Odometer readings Normal mileage for a rental is 20,000 - 30,000 miles.<br />
-    Registration and Title information<br />
-    Vehicle use (rental, lease, etc.)<br />
-    Previous owners<br />
-    Recall repair history.<br />
-    Accident history, (exterior damage, flood, accident indicators, such as airbag deployments)<br />
-    State emissions inspection results<br />
-    Service records<br />
-    Service Records:</p>
<p>Many companies sell cars out of their rental fleet. It&#8217;s always best to have rental cars inspected by a mechanic before buying. For more information, contact your local car rental company. Buying a rental vehicle through Budget rental car sales can save you money, and you can own a vehicle with relatively low mileage and possibly some remaining warranty. Be a smart consumer before you buy and think of your rental car purchase as a large purchase, so put in the due diligence first. Reputable car rental companies generally conduct regular maintenance on their vehicles and replace them after only eight to 12 months.</p>
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		<title>Car Rental Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 16:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Nutt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[At the best of times, most of us do not fully comprehend the ‘ins and outs’ of car insurance. When adding rental car insurance into the mix, it may seem like an added expense that you can avoid, or, should you be cautious and jump at the chance of making sure that you are fully [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At the best of times, most of us do not fully comprehend the ‘ins and outs’ of car insurance. When adding rental car insurance into the mix, it may seem like an added expense that you can avoid, or, should you be cautious and jump at the chance of making sure that you are fully covered in the event of a car accident?<br />
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Before leaving home on your next family vacation or business trip, it may be a wise decision to find out what your personal vehicle insurance and credit card cover. There are basically two types of insurance: Liability and Collision. Liability covers your personal injury and injury to others. Collision covers the actual vehicle damages.</p>
<p>Some credit cards cover you if you have an accident; however, not all of them provide the necessary coverage. As well, there may be insurance loop holes to look out for. It is easy to call your credit card company to request a copy of the insurance they provide for car rentals so that you can have it in hand when you go to rent your vehicle. When you receive your copy of the insurance and feel that you have a good grasp of the coverage and are secure with it, then use that credit card to cover your rental insurance.</p>
<p>A fee of between $10 and $15 per day is charged by most car rental companies. If you decline the optional insurance, many rental companies will then charge a substantial fee as a deposit to feel secure with the rental. The fee, which is charged to your credit card, can be as much as the value of the rental car itself. This can wreak havoc on your credit limit while traveling so make sure you have an additional card for use on the trip. Depending on your personal car insurance, you may be able to waive this fee when traveling, but again, check before you rent the car. In some cases, you will be okay, but often collision and comprehensive will cover only your rented vehicle.</p>
<p>If you make a trip to the rental car pick-up location, you may be able to get a much better deal than if you called the toll-free number. Many times the cost of rental and rental car insurance depends on other things such as the season, travel distance, and the travel destination, particularly if it is a densely populated urban area.</p>
<p>To keep the cost of rental expense low, check your own personal vehicle insurance and the insurance that your credit card offers when you use the card for a rental purchase. Sometimes the coverage the rental company offers is a secondary coverage and only kicks in after the coverage of your own personal policy reaches its limit. It is important to check to see if that is a condition of the rental insurance policy. There could possibly be a large number of exclusions and a high deductible, making the policy a poor investment.</p>
<p>If you do not have collision and comprehensive insurance and you are acquiring a rental car, you should purchase the Loss Damage Waivers (LDW) or Collision Damage Waivers (CDW,) whichever your rental company offers. It will protect you if the rental is vandalized or stolen.</p>
<p>When packing for your vacation or trip, pack a copy of your vehicle and credit card insurance. Take the insurance papers with you when you go to the rental car company so that there will be no issue concerning your coverage. You can then start your trip on the right foot by saving money and making sure that you and your family are protected.</p>
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